Vocabulary Unit 13 Flashcards

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Superfluous

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Additional to what is necessary; extra

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Affluent

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Wealthy and privilege; well to do

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Mellifluous

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Sweetly flowing or sounding

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FLU (Latin)

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To flow

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LEV (Latin)

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Light (not heavy)

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Leaven

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To make less heavy or serious

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Levity

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Lack of seriousness jolly or joking manner

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Alleviate

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To make less painful or serious

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LAPS (Latin)

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Slip, slide

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Elapse

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To slip away; go by

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Collapse

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Complete failure and ruin

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Relapse

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A falling back into an old illness or bad habit

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CED (Latin)

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To move along, to go

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Recede

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To move back or away from

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Concession

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Something given up or yielded

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Cede

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To surrender